Math
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A popular book using a question and answer format and humor to clarify first year algebra.
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A book of fun and friendly explanations of algebra.
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Practical math skills for personal and professional needs, with examples based on everyday situations.
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A math catalog with hundreds of colorful products, and an emphasis on problem-solving skills development. 1-800-523-2371.
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A particularly creative assortment of books and programs to inspire learning, from basic arithmetic through high school level math, including some economics for children.
- Games For (Math, Writing, Reading, Learning ) books, by Peggy Kaye
Books full of educational games, prepared by a seasoned early education teacher.
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A respected educational researcher explains that math is neither complicated nor difficult, but something that should be open to everyone.
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Annotated links to articles and sites that provide encouragement, games, puzzles, and math learning aides of a wide nature.
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Ebook,CD-ROM, and Newsletter. Program includes entertaining instruction in geometry, trigonometry, algebra, probability, topology, and numbers- including games, puzzles, magic tricks, and math lab.
- A visual and kinesthetic teaching system for introducing algebraic concepts to students ages 8-14 using game pawns and numbered cubes.
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Interactive curriculum with entertaining simulations, animations, audio, video, multiple self-assessment tools and scoring.
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Key Curriculum Press has popular math materials including the Keys to Math books (and the Miquon Math Materials program designed to help primary grade children discover mathematical relationships and to view the world mathematically). (800) 995-MATH.
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Non-traditional ideas, suggestions for books, games, and other resources.
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Very popular books by a gifted math writer. Available from FUN Books, listed above—see descriptions on their website.
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A math professor's tips for helping children to think and learn about math without anxiety.
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Pre-K through grade 8, with the choice of using manipulatives along with workbooks.
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Popular math board games and manipulatives that are fun and educational.
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A hands-on math program with medieval story characters, covering four years of arithmetic.
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Lessons, worksheets, games, and other hands-on activities to help a child to "learn to think as a mathematician thinks." ($21.50) Pattern Press, PO Box 2737, Fallbrook, CA 92088. PatternPress@aol.com.
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A program known for introducing concepts in a logical, sequential way that makes it easy for the student to understand. (503) 557-8100.
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A Montessori-based curriculum, grades K-7 - lessons, diagnostic tests, math songs, and Montessori-based manipulatives.
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A popular program with a wide variety of math products, including step-by-step audiovisual solutions, and lectures that contain animation and sound effects.
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A 17 page book includes movement games, manipulative activities, and beanbag games to teach and reinforce basic math skills, for grades 1-3.
